Legalized Cannabis
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Cannabis poisoning in pets on the rise since legalization: University of Guelph studyA new study out of the University of Guelph shows there has been an increase in cannabis poisonings in pets since Canada legalized marijuana four years ago.CannabisApr 21, 2022
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B.C. pushes for black market cannabis to go legal, faces criticism from craft growersIt has been three years since recreational marijuana was legalized in Canada, with the provinces managing retail sales while Health Canada is responsible for production licences.CannabisDec 26, 2021
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Canopy Growth to shut down cannabis facilities across Canada, lay off 220The recreational cannabis giant will close facilities in St. John's, Fredericton, Edmonton and Bowmanville, Ont. as well as its outdoor cannabis growing operations in Saskatchewan.CannabisDec 9, 2020
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Cannabis NB celebrates 12 straight months of profitability as decision on sale loomsCannabis NB president and CEO Patrick Parent said 12 months of profitability marks an 'important milestone' for the Crown corporation.CannabisNov 28, 2020
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Cannabis NB continues to report profits, decision on potential sale ‘in the near future’Despite the Crown corporation staying in the black, a potential sale of Cannabis NB is expected to be just around the corner.CannabisOct 1, 2020
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Moncton fire crews respond to small blaze at Organigram plantMoncton Fire Platoon Chief Tim Rossiter said the fire was contained to a single grow room in the facility.CannabisDec 10, 2019
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No profit expected this year for Cannabis NB as ‘challenges’ of black market continue, CEO saysPatrick Parent appeared before the Standing Committee on Crown Corporations Tuesday to answer MLA questions about Cannabis NB's tumultuous first year of operation.CannabisNov 5, 2019
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Questions remain as edible cannabis legalization in Canada loomsThere is no date for when final regulations around edibles will be made public and when Global News asked when legislation could be finalized we received a simple response: "no later than October 17, 2019" or the same day that edibles are set to become legal.CannabisMay 29, 2019
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Canadians’ appetite for cannabis edibles drops as second wave of legalization draws near: studyIn 2017, before legalization, 46 per cent of survey respondents said they were interested in trying edibles, but in a new poll, that number had dropped to 36 per cent.CannabisMay 9, 2019
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‘We’re not going to continue to lose money’: Higgs sounds off as Cannabis NB posts $11.7M loss"The model will change because taxpayers just can't be on the hook for this," Higgs said.CannabisMay 1, 2019
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